About us

Brish Education Network is a registered Social Enterprise founded in 2019 and officially incorporated in 2024. We were established to respond to the urgent need for accessible, relevant, and globally connected education systems in East Africa.

We connect schools, universities, educators, and development partners to co-create impactful and innovative learning experiences across Uganda and the region.

- OUR VISION -

To be a leading catalyst for transformative education in Uganda and East Africa,empowering learners, educators, and institutions through global exposure,innovation, and inclusive learning opportunities.

Our Story

Brish Education Network began with a simple idea: education should do more than teach — it should transform.

Founded in Uganda in 2019 and incorporated in 2024, we set out to bridge the gap between outdated systems and the real-world needs of learners. What started as a vision has become a movement — bringing practical skills, global languages, and digital tools to classrooms across East Africa.

We work with schools, communities, and development partners to empower both students and teachers — especially in marginalized and refugee settings. From immersive language exchanges to STEM and digital literacy, we’re redefining what it means to learn, lead, and grow.

The journey is just beginning. Our future is bold: an inclusive, innovative education landscape where every learner thrives and no one is left behind.

Brish is not just changing education — we’re shaping the future.

- OUR MISSION -

To enhance education delivery inUganda by building strong partnerships, promoting international exchangeprograms, and offering innovative, inclusive, and skills-based learningexperiences that respond to 21st-century needs.

Our Team

Brish Education Network is driven by a dedicated team of experienced educators,
development professionals, and strategic leaders who are deeply passionate
about transforming education across East Africa. Together, they bring a wealth
of expertise in education management, project implementation, strategic planning,
and stakeholder engagement, ensuring that our programs are executed with
excellence, innovation, and impact.

  • Sengendo Shafic

    Founder & CEO

    With over 10 years of experience leading mission-driven ventures, Shafic provides strategic leadership, drives growth, and forges impactful partnerships to keep Brish at the forefront of educational innovation.

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  • Orishaba Fortunate

    Programs & Administration Officer
    Armed with a Master’s in Project Planning and six years of experience, Fortunate ensures smooth program delivery, stakeholder coordination, and efficient organizational operations.

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  • Allen Baguma

    Technical Advisor
    A veteran educator and public health expert with 15 years of experience, Allen supports Brish with strategic guidance in program design, quality assurance, and institutional learning.

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  • Aliija Jane Oliver

    Head of Marketing & Business Development
    Aliija brings expertise in marketing and partnerships, leading efforts to strengthen Brish’s brand, drive outreach, and grow sustainable collaborations.

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Together, our team reflects Brish Education Network’s unwavering commitment to
educational excellence, inclusion, and long-term impact — guided by both
professional expertise and a shared passion for empowering the next generation.